On Fri, Jul 13, 2012 at 10:34:35PM +0300, Peter Eisentraut wrote:
> On tor, 2012-07-12 at 10:13 +0300, Heikki Linnakangas wrote:
> > One idea would be to use a macro, like this:
> >
> > #define XLOGRECPTR_FMT_ARGS(recptr) (uint32) ((recptr) >> 32),
> > (uint32)
> > (recptr)
> >
> > elog(LOG, "current WAL location is %X/%X",
> > XLOGRECPTR_FMT_ARGS(RecPtr));
> >
> I would rather get rid of this %X/%X notation. I know we have all grown
> to like it, but it's always been a workaround. We're now making the
> move to simplify this whole business by saying, the WAL location is an
> unsigned 64-bit number -- which everyone can understand -- but then why
> is it printed in some funny format?
+1
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